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General Surgery

Gayla M. Royer, MD

Works at hospitals in Talladega, AL · Gadsden, AL · Boaz, AL … · Alabama

Summary

Dr. Gayla M. Royer, MD is a general surgeon at 2804 Dr John Haynes Dr, Pell City, AL 35125. Phone: (205) 338-6655. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Gayla M. Royer had 347 Original Medicare patients and 4,166 services. NPI 1003819632. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Gayla M. Royer, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Gayla M. Royer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Gayla M. Royer accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Gayla M. Royer see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 347 Original Medicare patients and 4,166 services for Gayla M. Royer. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Gayla M. Royer's NPI number?
1003819632. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Gayla M. Royer, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients347
Services billed to Medicare4,166
Different services or procedures28
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients69

Most frequent services

  1. Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems (96127)1,381 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)806 services
  3. Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers (80307)252 services
  4. Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation (80305)56 services
  5. Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (J0702)46 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis75%
  • Anxiety47%
  • Depression43%
  • Diabetes39%

Hospitals where Gayla M. Royer works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Gayla M. Royer at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Citizens Baptist Medical CenterTalladega, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010101
  • Gadsden Regional Medical CenterGadsden, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010040
  • Marshall Medical CentersBoaz, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010005
  • St Vincent's St ClairPell City, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010130

Practice locations

Addresses where Gayla M. Royer is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Gayla M. Royer as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Alabama Anesthesiology and Pain Consultants P.C.5 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Alabama

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Alabama — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Alabama Anesthesiology and Pain Consultants P.C.

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolTexas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine
Graduation year1999 (27 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1003819632
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians